Andamans
(Search results - 5)PoliticsMar 21, 2019, 8:53 PM IST
BJP's first list for election 2019: Modi from Varanasi, Shah replaces Advani, most ministers, sitting MPs renominated
While there is no surprise in repeating Prime Minister Narendra Modi from Varanasi, Amit Shah replacing LK Advani in Gandhinagar is significant. Several ministers and sitting MPs have been renominated except in Chhattisgarh. Smriti Irani, who had in 2014 remarkably reduced Rahul Gandhi's victory margin when compared to his 2009 figures, if fighting the Congress president again in Amethi. Read on for the rest of the list.
IndiaDec 29, 2018, 7:17 PM IST
IndiaDec 1, 2018, 12:04 PM IST
Sentinelese not hostile to all outsiders: The story of Madhumala Chattopadhyay
Dr Madhumala Chattopadhyay was the first woman to make contact with the isolated tribe on the North Sentinel Island. The historic moment happened on January 4, 1991. Now, Madhumala is a senior research officer with the ministry of social justice and empowerment. As a researcher, anthropologist Madhumala established friendly relationships with the women of the Sentinelese tribe
IndiaNov 16, 2018, 3:33 PM IST
Chief Justice Ranjan Gogoi to AK Bassi: Andamans is a nice place, stay for a bit
AK Bassi, who was investigating the corruption charges against Rakesh Asthana, was transferred to Port Blair "in public interest" in an order signed by interim CBI chief Nageswar Rao on October 24
IndiaJul 7, 2018, 11:50 AM IST
Direct trade between Andamans and south-east Asia soon; boost for military too
After years of neglect, India’s plans for fully utilising its island territories both on its east and west coast now look ready to be rolled out for strategic purposes, trade and tourism